Sapotace€B.] ceylon plants. 177 



Ardor ingeiis. Folia 2-10 poll, longa, ]-6 poll. lata, petioh i-1 poll, longo, 

 superne piano. Fascimli 4-6-flori, ad apices raraulorum conferti, adpresse fulvo- 

 pilosi. Calyx 3-4 lin. loiigus. Corolla albida, calyce subdupio longior. Ovarium 

 6-loculare. Nucidania ovoideaj nigro-purpurea^ sesquipollicaria. Semina exalbu- 

 minosa. 



Aa oil is extracted from the seeds of this tree, which is used in the same way as 

 that from the Bassia longlfolia. 



2. I. nibiginosa^ Thw. ; foliis coriaceis, ellipticis, obovatis vel obo- 

 vato-oblongis, apice subacutis vel rotundatis, basi angustatis, subtus 

 dense rubiginoso-pilosis, petiolatis; pedicelUs petiolo aequilongis vel 

 2-3-plo longioribus.— c.p. 394, 3447. 



Hab. Saffragam District and Hinidoon Corle, up to an elevation of 

 4000 feet. 



Arbor ingens. Folia 2^-7 poll, longa, li-3 poll, lata, petiolo J-f poll, longo, 

 snperne convexo. Fasciculi 6-10-flori, adpresse rubigiuoso-pilosi, Cali/x 4 lin. 

 longus. Ovarium 6-loculare. Nuculania ovoidea. 



3. Z. canaliculata^ Thw. ; foliis glabris, oblongis, brevi-acuminatis, 

 bagi rotundatis vel subacutis, superne ad costam (cum petiolo longius- 

 culo) canaliculatis ; pedicellis petiolo aequilongis vel dimidio longiori- 

 bua.— c.p. 3473 (3436). 



Hab. Caltura District, 



Arbor mediocris. Folia 3-11 poll, longa, li-4i poll, lata, petiolo 1-lf poll. 

 Jongo. Fasciculi 4-6-flori, adpresse fulvo-pilosi. Calyx 4 lin, longus. Ovarium 

 6-loculare. Nuculania ovoidea. 



4. I. pauciilora, Thw. \ foliis glabris, oblongis, brevi-acuminatis, basi 

 acutis, superne ad costam (cum petiolo longiusculo) canaliculatis ; fas- 

 ciculis ad apices ramulorum paucis, 2-3-floris ; pedicellis brevissimis, 

 ovario 3-4-loculari ; mtculaniis oblongis. — c.p. 2680. 



Hab. Near Eatnapoora, at no great elevation. 



Arbor mediocris. folia 3-8 poll, longa, 1-3 poll. lata, petiolo f-l poll, longo. 

 Calyx 1\ lin. longus. 



5. 1. laevifolia, Thw. ; ramtdis cum petiolis fasciculisqae adpresse 

 fusco-pilosis ; foliis glabris, utrinque Isevibus nitidisque, oblongo-lan- 

 ceolatis, obtusis, basi in petiolum brevem, superne convexum, angus- 

 tatig ; pedicellis petiolo aequilongis, vel parum longioribus ; nuculaniis 

 oblongis, acutis.— c.p. 2832. 



Hab. Saffragam District and Eeigam Corle, at no great elevation. 



Arbor mediocris. Folia 2-6 poll, longa, f-2 poll, lata, petiolo 2-3 lin. longo. 

 Fasciculi 4-G-flori, axillares, ad apicem raraixlorum solitarii vel bini. Calyx H Ha. 

 ■ongas. Anthercs apice pilosse. Ovarium 6-Ioculare. 



Sect. 2. Calyx 4i-partitus, 



Wight 



•/. Perottetiana, 

 Wigbt 



^' -UC. 1. c. p. 188 ; Wight, Ic. t. 1219. I. CandoUea)ia, 



1220. An I. lanceolata, Wight, Ic. t. 359?— c.p. 45 (47, 192, 2411). 



^^'^•^^angiistata; foliis lanceolatis, ab infra-medio versus apicem 

 angustatis, subtus (ut in var. a) delicatule subparallelim venulosis.— 

 C.P. 179 (191), 



^^T,y,monta»ia; foliis subcoriaceis, obovatis, apice rotundatis vel 

 obscure brevi-acuminatis, subtus plus prominentim parceque venosis 



quam in varr. a et ^.— c.p. 3092. 



2000 to 5000 

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